NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) Fellowship 2027-2030
Develop novel AI approaches for physics discoveries and foundational AI
The NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) Fellowship 2027-2030 supports research enabling physics discoveries and advancing foundational AI through the development of novel AI approaches. As one of the inaugural NSF AI research institutes, IAIFI focuses on integrating artificial intelligence with fundamental physics to drive scientific breakthroughs. Fellows will engage in cutting-edge research at the i...
Why This Role?
Opportunity to contribute to physics discoveries and advance foundational AI through novel approaches
Key Responsibilities
- Develop novel AI approaches to enable physics discoveries
- Advance foundational AI through research at the IAIFI institute
- Conduct interdisciplinary research combining AI and fundamental physics
- Contribute to one of the inaugural NSF AI research institutes' mission
- Engage in cutting-edge work linking artificial intelligence with fundamental interactions
Requirements
- Background in artificial intelligence research
- Experience or interest in fundamental physics or fundamental interactions
- Ability to develop novel AI approaches for scientific discovery
- Capacity to conduct interdisciplinary research at the AI-physics intersection
- Engagement with the mission of an inaugural NSF AI research institute
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
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Deadline: October 7, 2026 Applications are open for the NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) Fellowship 2027-2030. The NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions is one of the inaugural NSF AI research institutes. The IAIFI is enabling physics discoveries and advancing foundational AI through the development of novel AI approaches [...] Read the full announcement and apply: https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/15/iaifi-fellowship-2027-2030/
Salary Context
Similar AI roles on LokerDollar pay around $135k/yr (range $12k–242.4k/yr, n=83 active listings).
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Market context
- ESTIMATEEstimated pay is 19% above the role median of $135,000/year (n=83 pay-disclosing listings).
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